Born in 1919 in Armidale, Mervyn Pryer grew up in Binnaway. He went to Binnaway Primary and Dubbo High. Dux in the trial Leaving Certificate, Mervyn went to Armidale Teachers' Coll...view moreBorn in 1919 in Armidale, Mervyn Pryer grew up in Binnaway. He went to Binnaway Primary and Dubbo High. Dux in the trial Leaving Certificate, Mervyn went to Armidale Teachers' College in 1937-38 and began a 41-year career teaching in NSW small schools.view less